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Dark Brown
#402F2B
Dark Brown
#4E342E
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#795548
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#BCAAA4
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#6B4F3A
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#000000
Mahogany
#A94442
Khaki
#8B7355
Sienna Brown
#A0522D
Alizarin
#C0392B
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"Dark Brown"
Earth · Winter
🧠 Psychology
Color of energy and passion. Red stimulates attention and evokes urgency, love or strength.
✨ Uses
CTAs, alerts, fashion, beauty, food, sport.
Tip
Dark Brown pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX #402F2B
RGB rgb(64, 47, 43)
HSL hsl(11°, 20%, 21%)
CMYK C:0% M:27% Y:33% K:75%
Luminance 0.0289
WCAG Accessibility
On white 12.65:1
Aa — #402F2B
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 1.66:1
Aa — #402F2B
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#402F2B #2B3C40
Analogous
#402B32 #402F2B #40392B
Triadic
#402F2B #2B402F #2F2B40
Split-comp.
#402F2B #2B4039 #2B3240
Tetradic
#402F2B #32402B #2B3C40 #392B40
Monochromatic
#A59592 #73625E #3B3230 #1F1A19 #000000
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